书面表达
假定你是李华,你的美国朋友Sarah 打算暑期来北京旅游,来信询问改建后前门大街的情况。请你写封回信,简单介绍以下内容:
1. 简况:长800余米、600多年历史、300余家商铺;
2. 位置:天安门广场南面;
3. 交通:公共汽车17、69、59等路,地铁2号线;
4. 特色:步行街、当当车、茶馆、剧院等。
参考词汇:步行街 pedestrian street
当当车 trolley car
地铁 subway
注意:
1. 词数100左右;
2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3.开头语已为你写好,请将完整的回信书写在答题卡上。
Dear Sarah,
Thank you for your letter asking about the rebuilt Qianmen street. Here is something about it.
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Thank you !
Yours sincerely,
Li hua
短文改错
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下便条。便条中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加,删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧ ),并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除;把多余的词 用斜线( \ )划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1;每处错误及修改均仅限一词;
2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
Tom is my good friend he was born to a poor family. His mother has been suffering a serious disease for many years. Life is too tough for him that he once nearly dropped out school for his family couldn’t afford his schooling. However, Tom, a strong-minded boy, was not afraid of the difficulties that he has been facing. Instead, he studies more harder than the other students in our class, because he believes that only through learn can he have a chance to let his parents live the better life. Now, Tom has become one of the top student in our school.
From Tom experience, I know our positive and determined attitude is the best weapon we can use it to fight against the challenges in life, because nothing is impossible for a willing heart.
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
O.Henry was a pen name __1._ (use) by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach __2.__ everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O.Henry went to Texas, _3.__ he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. When some money went __4.__ (miss) from the bank, O.Henry was believed 5.__ (steal) it. Because of that, he _6.__ (send) to prison. During __7.__ three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote _8.__ (most) about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple _9.__ the tales were, they would finish __10.__ a sudden change at the end, to the readers’ surprise.
词汇 根据句意及所给首字母写出单词
1.His daughter is being e_________ in England now and will graduate next year.
2.We’ve just bought some new f_________ to go with the new house.
3.The street was c_________ with people and the traffic was held up.
4.What will happen if the two countries in war fail to reach an a_________.
5.The country g_________ by the present president develops very smoothly.
6.Hurricane is a very v______ tropical storm.
7.Have you ever e________ real hunger and cold?
8.The little boy looked at his mother h_________, because he thought her mother had brought him a present.
9.The most popular place for tourists is the Eiffel Tower, the famous s______ of Paris.
10.Our school is only three blocks away o________ the hospital.
11.When f_______ a hard question, most people can’t give an answer immediately.
12.Cars are one of the leading c_______ of air pollution in the world today.
13.I accepted his c__________ to run a race, though I may not be match for her.
14.On the last graduation ceremony, I still remember my classmates e_______ presents with each other.
15.Can you show me the p______ of the city on the map?
完形填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C 和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
To celebrate the end of our exams, my friends and I went to a fast food restaurant. We hamburgers and Coca Cola at the counter. When our came, I started walking toward an empty table. By bad luck, my purse strap (带子) got on a chair and the tray (托盘) that I was holding slipped my hands and went flying in the air. The tray, and its contents, on a man who was just about to a bite of his sandwich. I stared, greatly , as the drinks soaked (浸湿) his white shirt.
Then I my eyes and prepared myself for his burst of . Instead, he said “It’s OK” to me before he disappeared into the washroom.
Still shaky and unsure to do next, my friends and I went to a table and sat there, trying our best to look . A moment later, the man came out of the washroom and our table. My heart almost stopped . I thought he was going to ask for my father’s and call him.
To my surprise, he merely smiled at us, handed us some cash and said, “ yourself new hamburgers.” He then walked without even finishing his food.
He could have made what was already an uncomfortable situation worse, he chose a different way and gave us a reason to believe that there is still in this world. I’ll never his actions.
1.A. ordered B. made C. arranged D. demanded
2.A. food B. turn C. bill D. menu
3.A. fixed B. caught C. cut D. tied
4.A. by B. in C. from D. out
5.A. knocked B. fell C. stood D. hung
6.A. take B. taste C. swallow D. chew
7.A. discouraged B. disappointed C. shocked D. annoyed
8.A. rolled B. rubbed C. narrowed D. closed
9.A. bitterness B. anxiety C. anger D. sorrow
10.A. satisfy B. comfort C. encourage D. praise
11.A. how B. who C. what D. which
12.A. mild B. honest C. calm D. modest
13.A. pushed B. approached C. drew D. laid
14.A. beating B. breaking C. sinking D. trembling
15.A. help B. position C. number D. job
16.A. Prepare B. Buy C. Find D. Cook
17.A. on B. around C. up D. away
18.A. so B. since C. although D. but
19.A. kindness B. happiness C. politeness D. brightness
20.A. forget B. refuse C. oppose D. ignore
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
A stress ball is a small ball designed to help relieve stress by exercising the muscles in the hand. Actually, a stress ball does not necessarily have to be shaped like a ball. 1. The main characteristic is that it can fit easily in a hand, and it is changeable, allowing a user to squeeze it out of shape while providing some resistance to force the muscles of the hand to work.
2. Squeezing a stress ball while imagining a reduction in stress is a frequently-recommended stress management tool for people in demanding jobs. Stress balls are often given away at conferences and other corporate events as promotional tools, reflecting their widespread use.
In addition to this, a stress ball can be useful for physical strain. Physical therapists use a very similar tool to help people flex and stretch the muscles in their hands. Squeezing a stress ball can reduce the amount of strain associated with repetitive tasks like typing. 3. .
A variety of things can be used to fill a stress ball. The filling should be firm, with a bit of give to it, forcing people to work to deform the stress ball. You can make your own basic stress ball by filling a balloon with corn starch(淀粉). Beans and plastic granules(颗粒) may also be used. 4. .
Using a stress ball doesn’t require any particular instructions or skills. 5. Repeated use of a stress ball can, of course, cause the same problems that other repetitive motions are associated with, but taking breaks from typing and other repetitive tasks to squeeze a stress ball a few times can be beneficial.
A. However, these fillings are less smooth.
B. Also, it can help to develop hand strength.
C. All you need to do is pick the ball and squeeze it.
D. A wide variety of shapes can be found on the market.
E. One of the best handmade gifts for men is a stress ball.
F. Stress balls are supposed to be very useful for mental stress relief.
G. This can be easily cured by keeping something like a stress ball in the hand.